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H.R. 8656 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

To prohibit display of the flags of the Vietcong and the Government of North Vietnam

H.R. 8656 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Ovie Fisher.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1971
Policy area
Civil rights

Sponsor

Ovie Fisher (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1971
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.